Ukraine

[Damian Wiening]

 

[WidgeonmanGH]

You know, we are not supposed to call names.

But it makes it hard when someone says something that ignorant.

I share your pain.

Ukraine in 2014 and USA in 2020 just goes to show there is more than one way to win a selection.

 

[Damian Wiening]

 

[Damian Wiening]

 

[WidgeonmanGH]

Starting to float the trial balloons, getting the public ready?

 

[Duckfiend]

Starting to float the trial balloons, getting the public ready?

Maybe a there is a better term than “boots on the ground” since it seems we are past that point? Maybe “significant troop deployment” or something along those lines.

 

[Steelshot Scott]

There will be no boots on the ground.

This is pundits saying what the media wants to hear so they can get paid on TV to say them.

Boots on the ground could(almost certainly WOULD) trigger a series of automatic responses that could lead to actual open war in all of Europe.

There will be no boots on the ground.

As long as it is one country, fighting another, it will escalate no farther.

 

[Duckfiend]

There will be no boots on the ground.

This is pundits saying what the media wants to hear so they can get paid on TV to say them.

Boots on the ground could(almost certainly WOULD) trigger a series of automatic responses that could lead to actual open war in all of Europe.

There will be no boots on the ground.

As long as it is one country, fighting another, it will escalate no farther.

By boots on the ground the specification is military combat force boots. Military inspector and security boots don’t count.

 

[API]

Military inspector and security boots don’t count.

REMF ones?

 

[Damian Wiening]

One year,